Arun Narang
Arun Narang is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Punjab. He has been elected in Punjab Legislative Assembly election in 2017 from Abohar constituency as candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3][4]
Attack in Muktsar
On March 27, 2021, Arun Narang had gone to Malout, Muktsar district in Punjab for a press conference[5] On his arrival, the protesting farmers, alleged to be belonging to Ekta Sidhupur, Lakhowal and Kadian units of BKU,[6] who were waiting near the BJP office, threw black ink at him. Police official escorted them to local shop, but upon returning from it, the protestors allegedly thrashed them and stripped Narang naked.[5][7]
Bharatiya Janata Party condemned the attack on MLA. Samyukta Kisan Morcha appealed to all protestors to remain peaceful.[5]
An FIR has been registered against 250-300 unknown protestors.[5]
References
- My Neta
- Abohar sanitation workers call off strike
- Disqualify 7 Cong MLAs: SAD-BJP
- SAD-BJP demands disqualification of 7 Cong MLAs
- "Protesting farmers thrash BJP MLA, tear his clothes in Punjab's Muktsar; Congress, SAD condemn attack". India Today Website. Archived from the original on 27 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "BJP MLA beaten up, stripped by Punjab 'farm protesters'". The Times of India Website. Archived from the original on 27 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "BJP MLA thrashed, clothes torn by protesting farmers in Punjab's Muktsar". The Indian Express Website. Archived from the original on 27 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.